This week the US experienced another mass shooting, unrelated to actual politics. The shooting appears unmotivated by any political agenda; was not organized or advanced by any terrorist group; and sent no political message. The shooting was “typical,” insofar as the shooter was male, using guns acquired legally; such information...
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Looking Ahead, Concluding the Academic Year. As students finish their coursework and faculty complete their grading, we can look to future opportunities. For students, the American Political Science Association has organized two online brochures: Exploring Careers in Political Science and Why Study Political Science? I’m confident that our POSC...
Getting Established in the Semester. As the semester gets under way, Senior Capstone arrangements are being confirmed by our faculty and by the students who have requested their advice as capstone directors. Senior POSC majors who have not yet completed POSC396 and who intend to graduate this spring will...
Save the Date! The new spring semester is under way, and faculty in the Department of Political Science are already turning our attention to senior capstone supervision, working with and advising POSC396 students as they initiate work on their projects.
Please add to your calendar the Senior Capstone...
The fourth week of spring semester is drawing to a close, and seniors (and juniors) are thinking seriously about life after they complete their BA in political science. Several of our students have been accepted to law school; others are contemplating graduate school – if not immediately following their...
The spring semester of the 2016-17 academic year is now past midterm, and students should be consolidating their plans for the summer and preparing for the coming academic year. Here is some information that may be useful as students conclude their spring semester.
First, please note the March...